Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [vb base] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 However the facts are that the courts have not for the last 300 years recognised , nor have they acted upon , a logic which renders all questions of law jurisdictional .
2 Police refused to intervene as protesters attempted to drive their cars to the point on the Atlantic coast where conservationists yearly attempt to count the birds before the hunters move in for the kill .
3 Do not take too much notice of the reasons put forward for the auction or put much store by claims of " no reserves on any of the items " .
4 Thus the reasons put forward for the present rule are first , that it preserves the constitutional proprieties leaving Parliament to legislate in words and the courts ( not Parliamentary speakers ) , to construe the meaning of the words finally enacted ; second , the practical difficulty of the expense of researching Parliamentary material which would arise if the material could be looked at ; third , the need for the citizen to have access to a known defined text which regulates his legal rights ; fourth , the improbability of finding helpful guidance from Hansard .
5 The advantages put forward for the traditional system are that the project is fully designed before the tender and , therefore , the cost should in theory be known at the commencement of the contract .
6 In more and more grounds , fences and grilles have been built around the ‘ ends ’ and the areas set aside for the visiting supporters , further highlighting the sense of territory .
7 One of the most common mistakes is beginning foreplay after the lights go out for the night .
8 The other end is where there is a strong culture and willingness to integrate the client in the business , put more than one consultant on a search assignment and make sure that all the consultants work together for the long-term future of the business .
9 Later on the warbirds wing in for the big show .
10 Except in emergencies , the orders allow only for the sale of additional grocery provisions such as bread , flour , fish and confectionery until 10 pm on Sundays .
11 Secondly , local accountability was at the centre of the arguments put forward for the community charge ( or poll tax ) and other reforms in local taxation .
12 In particular it was one of the arguments put forward for the abolition of the metropolitan counties and the GLC in 1986 ( HMSO , 1983 , paragraph 1.19 ) .
13 AN ERA ends today when the shutters come down for the last time at the Owen Owen store in Liverpool .
14 Shopping at the company store often means a long wait in the queue , so the children line up for the groceries , while Domitila sells her pies ( Barrios de Chungara and Viezzar 1978 ) .
15 I drifted after the three of them to watch the runners come out for the third race and was n't far behind them when they walked right down to the rails to see the contest from the closest possible quarters .
16 ( 4 ) The purpose of the subsection is to make it clear that the extension of the permitted hours only applies to the part of the premises set apart for the consumption of main meals by a person having a table meal there .
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